BIOL 3 - General Botany

    Recent Professors
    Melissa Ha
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    BIOL-1; Intermediate algebra or equivalent through the placement process.
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    Applies the concepts introduced in Biology 1 to the study of plants and general ecology. Topics include morphology, physiology, systematics, and evolutionary trends among cyanobacteria, algae, fungi, and plants. Population, community, and ecosystems dynamics of higher plants will be emphasized. Designed primarily for biology majors and related fields but open to all qualified students.
    Usually Held
    Tue 10:30am–1:20pm